SOCIETY
Lawmaker contracts COVID-19
Lawmaker contracts COVID-19
KATHMANDU, Sep 27: Umesh Shrestha, a member of the House of Representatives, has caught the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Sep 27, 2020
WORLD
China's foreign minister may visit Japan as early as October - source
China's foreign minister may visit Japan as early as October...
TOKYO, Sept 27: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi may visit Japan as early as October, a government source said on Sunday, after the leaders of the two countries agreed to pursue high-level contacts to promote regional and international stability.
Sep 27, 2020
DIASPORA, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
21 Nepalis succumbed to COVID-19 in foreign countries in past week
21 Nepalis succumbed to COVID-19 in foreign countries in pas...
The global COVID-19 case tally of Nepalis reaches 110,060 and death toll hits 732
Sep 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Rape cases in Nepal peaked in past two months
Rape cases in Nepal peaked in past two months
420 rape cases registered
Sep 27, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
Former Indian Union Minister Jaswant Singh no more
Former Indian Union Minister Jaswant Singh no more
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Former Union Minister Jaswant Singh, who was in coma for the past six months died on Sunday.
Sep 27, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepal sees 23 percent rise in remittance inflow despite COVID-19 pandemic
Nepal sees 23 percent rise in remittance inflow despite COVI...
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Nepal was under a strict lockdown for almost five months to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. Though the lockdown was lifted about two weeks ago, a number of sectors are still under restrictions.
Sep 27, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
‘Tourism Revival’ campaign officially launched
‘Tourism Revival’ campaign officially launched
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: The ‘Tourism Revival’ campaign has been officially launched to accelerate the country’s coronavirus-hit tourism industry.
Sep 27, 2020
ECONOMY
Regulator makes yet another promise for strict market monitoring during festivals
Regulator makes yet another promise for strict market monito...
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Market anomalies including black marketeering and selling of substandard food are rampant mainly during Dashain and Tihar every year. But the problem seems to be more severe this year with the rising cases of COVID-19.
Sep 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Republica Morning Brief: Sept 27
Republica Morning Brief: Sept 27
A group of youths staged a demonstration in Kathmandu, demanding justice to 12-year-old Samjhana Kami from Bajhang district in Far-western Nepal. She was raped and murdered a few days ago. In the protest organized by the United Dalit Youths Struggle Committe at Maitighar on Saturday afternoon, the p...
Sep 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Former Nepali envoy to Pakistan no more
Former Nepali envoy to Pakistan no more
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Former Ambassador of Nepal to Pakistan Pushkar Man Singh Rajbhandari passed away Friday night.
Sep 27, 2020